Biography
Joshua Michael Widdicombe (; born 8 April 1983) is an English comedian, presenter and actor. He is best known for his appearances on The Last Leg (2012–present), Fighting Talk (2014–2016), Insert Name Here (2016–2019), Mock the Week (2012–2016) and his BBC Three sitcom Josh (2015–2017). He also won the first series of Taskmaster in 2015 and the show's first Champion of Champions special in 2017.
Widdicombe also hosted Hypothetical with fellow comedian James Acaster (2019–2022). During the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown, Widdicombe started the Parenting Hell podcast with fellow comedian Rob Beckett.
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Filmography
all 60
TV Shows 54
self 49
Movies 6
Creator 1
Voice 1
Self
Rob Beckett’s Smart TV (2024)
TV
Self - Presenter
Hold the Front Page (2023)
TV
Himself
Josh Widdicombe: Bit Much... (2022)
Movie
Self
One Night in… (2021)
TV
Self - Panellist
Blankety Blank (2021)
TV
Self
The Last Leg of Tokyo 2020 (2021)
TV
Self
Dating No Filter (2021)
TV
Self
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable (2021)
TV
Guest
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains (2021)
TV
Self
Paul Sinha's TV Showdown (2021)
TV
Self - Expert
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel (2020)
TV
Himself - Co-host
The Last Leg: Locked Down Under (2020)
TV
Creator
Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe’s Parenting Hell (2020)
TV
Self
The Ranganation (2019)
TV
Self - Panellist / Self
There's Something About Movies (2019)
TV
Self - Host
Hypothetical (2019)
TV
Actor
A League Of Their Own: European Road Trip (2019)
TV
Themselves - Guest
Peston (2018)
TV
Self
Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier (2018)
TV
Self
Rob Beckett's Playing for Time (2018)
TV
Celebrity Catchphrase (2018)
TV
Self
Taskmaster: Champion of Champions (2017)
TV
Self
The Russell Howard Hour (2017)
TV
Self - Contestant
Richard Osman's House of Games (2017)
TV
Self - Panellist
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule (2017)
TV
Self
Josh Widdicombe: What Do I Do Now... (2016)
Movie
Self
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016)
Movie
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit (2016)
TV
Self - Performer
Michael McIntyre's Big Show (2016)
TV
Himself
The Last Leg Goes Down Under (2016)
Movie
Self - Team Captain
Insert Name Here (2016)
TV
Taskmaster Bonus Material (2015)
TV
Josh
Josh (2015)
TV
Self
Very British Problems (2015)
TV
Self
Taskmaster (2015)
TV
Self
Celebrity Black Ball Final with Steve Davis (2015)
Movie
Self - Panellist
Jack Dee's Election Helpdesk (2015)
TV
Self
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (2014)
TV
Self
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014)
TV
Duck Quacks Don't Echo (2014)
TV
Self
Josh Widdicombe Live: And Another Thing (2013)
Movie
Self - Contestant
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013)
TV
Self - Co-host
The Last Leg (2013)
TV
Himself
Dara O Briain's Science Club (2012)
TV
Self - Panellist
Don't Sit in the Front Row (2012)
TV
Self
Comedy World Cup (2012)
TV
Self
The Mad Bad Ad Show (2012)
TV
Self
Stand Up for the Week (2010)
TV
A League of Their Own (2010)
TV
Self
Would I Lie to You? (2007)
TV
Self
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
TV
7.5
Himself
Mock the Week (2005)
TV
Self / Self - Guest Captain
8 Out of 10 Cats (2005)
TV
Self
Who Do You Think You Are? (2004)
TV
Self / Self - Host
Live at the Apollo (2004)
TV
Self
QI (2003)
TV
Self
Room 101 (1994)
TV
Self - Panellist
Have I Got News for You (1990)
TV
Self - Panellist
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV
Dad (voice)
Big Lizard
TV
Ratings
Average 5.8
Based on 118 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1990
2013
2016
2014
2024
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1983-04-08 (41 years old)
Birth PlaceHammersmith, United Kingdom
FatherGerard Widdicombe
MotherSarah Charles
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsJoshua Michael Widdicombe
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